Joy Reid
Joy Reid | |
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Reid in 2018 | |
| Born | Joy-Ann M. Lomena December 8, 1968 New York City, U.S. |
| Education | Harvard University (BA) |
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| Political party | Democratic |
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Jason Reid (m. 1997) |
| Children | 3 |
Joy-Ann M. Lomena-Reid (née Lomena; born December 8, 1968) is an American political commentator and television host. She was a national correspondent for MSNBC and is best known for hosting the political commentary program The ReidOut from 2020 to 2025. Her previous anchoring credits include The Reid Report (2014–2015) and AM Joy (2016–2020).
The New York Times described Reid as a "heroine" emerging from the political movements and protests against Donald Trump. She has written three books: Fracture: Barack Obama, the Clintons, and the Racial Divide (2016), The Man Who Sold America: Trump and the Unraveling of the American Story (2019), and Medgar and Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America (2024).